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Chelsea Flower Show boost for refugee camp gardens project
04
Dec

Chelsea Flower Show boost for refugee camp gardens...

A ‘refugee camp garden’ inspired by a project involving Coventry University's Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience will feature at the Chelsea Flower Show.

First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’ by international community, report reveals
28
Nov

First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’...

The report by the university's Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations aimed to build up a picture of the challenges facing Syrian first responders, how they...

University honours Carmel’s lifelong commitment to midwifery and nursing
28
Nov

University honours Carmel’s lifelong commitment to...

A celebrated midwife who has dedicated more than 30 years to helping expectant mothers and students across the Midlands has received an honorary degree from Coventry...

Coventry named top entrepreneurship university in national business awards competition
16
Nov

Coventry named top entrepreneurship university in...

Coventry University has won a prestigious business award for its efforts to promote and support entrepreneurial opportunities among its staff, students, businesses and...

University plugs regional skills gap with 125 new apprenticeships in health and construction
13
Oct

University plugs regional skills gap with 125 new...

Coventry University will tackle shortages in healthcare, construction and engineering across the West Midlands with 125 new degree apprenticeships.

‘Social Saturday’ offers chance for some community conscious shopping
11
Oct

‘Social Saturday’ offers chance for some community...

City shoppers are being encouraged to buy goods and services from a range of not-for-profit businesses that ‘trade for good’ at a special pop up market in Coventry this...

€4m funding win for West Midlands cities’ migration-friendly plan
11
Oct

€4m funding win for West Midlands cities’...

Three West Midlands cities have won over four million euros to help the region's communities get the maximum benefit from migration and improve migrants’ and refugees’...

22
Sep

Coventry University London up for business culture...

Coventry University’s campus in the City of London has been shortlisted for an accolade in recognition of how its workplace culture has developed to benefit staff and...

Risks of cyber criminals targeting digitally-controlled trains must be fully considered, Coventry University expert warns
22
Sep

Risks of cyber criminals targeting...

Dr Alexeis Garcia-Perez said the cyber security challenges ahead must be fully considered.

Uni helps kick start migrants’ cleaning firm and a catering company for stay at home mums
19
Sep

Uni helps kick start migrants’ cleaning firm and a...

Two brand new community conscious businesses are now up and running thanks to backing from Coventry University’s dedicated entrepreneurship support team.

Good things came out of Northern Rock banking crisis, says Coventry University finance expert
13
Sep

Good things came out of Northern Rock banking crisis,...

Financial services expert Dr Harjit Sekhon spoke ahead of the 10th anniversary of the run on Northern Rock bank.

What price Harvey? Financial damage of tropical storm in Houston could exceed previous disasters warns Coventry expert
01
Sep

What price Harvey? Financial damage of tropical storm...

The economic cost of Hurricane Harvey could spiral out of control without proper and speedy contingency planning warns an expert in crisis management at Coventry...